Vishay Intertechnology is Among the Companies in the Electronic Components Industry With the Lowest EV/EBITDA Ratio (VSH, AVX, GLW, BDC, IIVI)

Written on Mon, 06/12/2017 - 2:20am

By David Diaz

Below are the three companies in the Electronic Components industry with the lowest enterprise value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA) ratios. EV/EBITDA is an important metric used in valuing comparable companies. It is capital structure neutral and generally the lower the ratio, the more undervalued the company is believed to be.

Vishay Intertechnology ranks lowest with a an EV/EBITDA ratio of 6.76. AVX is next with a an EV/EBITDA ratio of 9.36. Corning ranks third lowest with a an EV/EBITDA ratio of 9.85.

Belden follows with a an EV/EBITDA ratio of 10.94, and II-VI Inc rounds out the bottom five with a an EV/EBITDA ratio of 12.86.

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